#  Basic Introduction to GIS 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **January 27, 2023** 

 01:30PM - 03:30PM EST 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **CGIS South room S020 (Belfer Case Study Room)**  



 

 



 

 This workshop is offered every semester as a basic introduction to GIS. The topics covered are:

- What is GIS, mapping, and spatial data?
- GIS data types and file formats
- GIS analysis, problem solving, and case studies

##  Learning objectives

- To gain an understanding of what GIS is and how it can be used
- To practice using WEB GIS and Desktop GIS

 The 2-hour program is **free for people with a valid Harvard ID**. For others there is a $100 registration fee.

 **For registration information** see the [calendar event at the CGA website](https://gis.harvard.edu/event/basic-introduction-gis-spring-2023).



 

 



 

 See also:- [ Training ](/event-type/training)
- [ Center for Geographic Analysis ](/program/center-geographic-analysis)
- [ GIS ](/research-technology/gis)
 
 

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